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India kicks off a massive Hindu festival touted as the world's largest religious gathering

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India kicks off a massive Hindu festival touted as the world's largest religious gathering

India kicks off a massive Hindu festival touted as the world's largest religious gathering

Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics, and holy figures gathered in Prayagraj to begin the Maha Kumbh festival, the world's largest religious gathering.


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